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Suspicious person reported near library in CentraliaCentralia IL

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audio iconSuspicious Person
Centralia, IL 62801

A person wearing a purple hoodie was seen walking alone near Coffee's Lyman on Poplar and Broadway by the library in Centralia. Authorities checked the situation but found no further suspicious activity.

Audio|Heard on: Centralia Police, Fire & EMS Dispatch
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
County 625, 1042.
00:03
1042. 1040.
00:08
1040. Central 5.
00:10
Central City, we were just doing.
00:13
Good.
00:14
They said that subject that the purple jacket on was walking by himself.
00:23
Central City, we were just advised that he was walking by himself.
00:30
A caller actually calls us RPD phone.
00:34
It's a male in a purple hoodie walking north by Coffee's Lyman on Poplar with west subject.
00:42
10-4.
00:48
He's east on Broadway wearing kind of red sweats.
00:53
Silver.
01:00
I don't want to ask that so.
01:08
27, do you need me to get out with them?
01:12
Where you got eyes on them at?
01:16
They're getting ready to walk in front of the library on the north side.
01:22
104, I'm 1060.
01:23
Not sure if you copied or not, but it's possible 1032.
01:35
The I would 2, Broadway, Maple.
01:38
104.
01:40
Brady's with them.
01:42
10.
01:44
26, same traffic.
01:48
Yes.
01:54
67 status.
01:56
Secure enough for the requirements could be unrelated.
01:59
Two and fourth.
02:04
Not today.
02:06
Okay.
02:13
It's Trigger 467.
02:16
467.
02:17
All units are going today and be unrelated.
02:20
10-8[1]. Be unrelated.
02:22
10.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-8: In service / Available for calls

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Centralia, IL 62801

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